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Welcome to the Speech and Debate Team's information page. Here you will find all information related to the TCH Speech and Debate Team, including rosters, schedules and tournament results. This is also the place to find info about the annual school plays sponsored by TCH Speech.

 

May 7, 2009: Speech and Debate coach Marissa Elliott is the recipient of the Donus D. Roberts Quad Ruby Coach Recognition Award for the 2008-2009 school year. The Award is presented by the National Forensic League to coaches whose speech programs have accumulated 1,000 points. Mrs. Elliott's points were accumulated both here at Teurlings and at her previous schools in Texas.

 

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Team Schedule 2008 - 2009

National Schedule 2008 - 2009

Speech and Debate Team Roster and Officers

Tournament Results

School Play Information

School Play Archive

 

 

 

 

Teurlings Speech Wins State

 

 

2008

Congratulations to the Teurlings Speech and Debate team who competed at the Tournament of Champions in Alexandria during the weekend of April 4-6, 2008. The team captured 1st place sweepstakes, making the team State Champions, and placing were:

 
Blake Flugence and Danielle Cottonham-1st in Duet
Arielle Latiolais-1st in Dramatic Interpretation
Cassie Boudreaux and Danielle Cottonham-1st in Duo
Arielle Latiolais-1st in Oral Interpretation
Danielle Cottonham-2nd in Humorous Interpretation
Andre Courville-2nd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas
Jean Paul Abshire-3rd in Oral Interpretation
Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard-3rd in Duet
Elizabeth Hautot-3rd in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Blake Flugence and Arielle Latiolais-3rd in Duo
Lauren Granger and Allyson Abadie-4th in Duo
Arielle Latiolais received the Performing Arts Award

 

 

 

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Speech Schedule for 2008 - 2009

Date

Location

September 21 - 22, 2008

Jesuit High School

October 3 - 4, 2008

University of Louisiana Lafayette

October 10 - 11, 2008

Teurlings Catholic High School

October 31 - November 1, 2008

Caddo Magnet High School  (CANCELLED)

November 7 - 8, 2008

Lafayette High School (Mandatory)

November 21 - 22, 2008

Barbe High School

November 14 - 15, 2008

Riverdale High School

December 5 - 6, 2008

Abbeville High School (Mandatory)

December 12 - 13, 2008

Comeaux High School (Mandatory)

December 12 - 13, 2008

Isadore Newman High School

January 9 - 10, 2008

Walter Cohen High School

January 16 - 17, 2008

St. Thomas More (Mandatory)

January 23 - 24, 2009

Northwestern Louisiana University

January 30 - 31, 2009

St. Augustine High School

February 6 - 7, 2009

Kaplan High School

February 6 - 7, 2009

Colleyville High School

February 20 - 21, 2009

Acadiana High School (Mandatory)

March 6 - 7, 2009

CFL District at St. Thomas More (Invitational)

March 13 - 14, 2009

NFL District at Acadiana High School (Invitational)

March 26 - 28, 2009

LHSSL State Tournament of Champions at Lafayette High School

 

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2008 - 2009 National Tournaments

Date

Location

November  21 - 22, 2008

Glenbrooks, Chicago (Invitational)

April 18 - 20, 2009

NDCA Nationals, Las Vegas (Qualifiers Only)

May 2 - 4, 2009

TOC Debate, Lexington, Kentucky

May 8 - 10, 2009

TOC Extemp, NU Chicago

May 2009

NCFL Tournament, Albany, New York

June 2009

NFL Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama

 

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2008 - 2009 TCH Speech and Debate Team Roster and Officers

 

Allyson Abadie

Jean-Paul Abshire

Reneé Angelle

Chris Ardoin

Catherine Ashy

Jordan Attales

Kali Bernard

Hillary Bonhomme

Jacob Broussard

Erika Buchert

Lauren Burleigh

Annie Champagne

Jasmine Chizer

 

Nick Chu

Mac Cormier

André Courville

Michael Dubose

Gerard Ducharme

Kasie Dugas

Danielle Gaeta

Jules Guidry

Elizabeth Hautot

Christian Jacquet

Scott Landry

Andrea Latiolais

Demi Letchworth

 

 

Kay Manuel

Allison Marcel

Hannah Marks

Regan Martin

Kalyn Mayfield

Jon Melancon

Caroline Meyers

Anthony Mikhael

Danielle Patin

Judd Prioux

Shelley Stroud

Lauren Trosclair

Jack Truxillo

 

André Courville - President

Jordan Attales - Vice President of Debate

Allyson Abadie - Vice President of Individual Events

Elizabeth Hautot - Recording Secretary

Kay Manuel - NFL Secretary

Chris Ardoin - Treasurer

Kasie Dugas - Chaplin

Jacob Broussard - Historian

Christian Jacquet - Sergeant at Arms

 

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Tournament Results

 

 

September 19 - 20, 2008 - Jesuit High School

Jules Guidry - 1st in Advanced Lincoln Douglas

Andre Courville was top speaker; and Chris Ardoin was third place speaker. Jordan Attales, Kasie Dugas, Chris Ardoin and Andre Courville were all quarterfinalists.

 

October 3 - 4, 2008 - University Of Louisiana, Lafayette

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking

Jordan Attales - 4th in Extemporaneous Speaking

Jordan Attales - 1st in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kay Manuel - 3rd in Original Oratory

Demi Letchworth, a freshman, at her first tournament was a semi finalist in oral interpretation.

 

November 7 - 8, 2008 - Lafayette High School

TCH captured 3rd Place Sweepstakes

Annie Champagne and Jon Melancon - 1st in Junior Duo

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Senior Extemporaneous Speaking

Chris Ardoin - 2nd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jon Melancon - 2nd in Declamation

Kay Manuel - 3rd in Original Oratory

Elizabeth Hautot - 3rd in Junior Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Student Congress

Hannah Marks - 3rd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jordan Attales - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

André Courville - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

 

November 14 - 15, 2008 - Riverdale High School

TCH captured 2nd Place Sweepstakes

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Student Congress (Senate)

Jordan Attales and Kasie Dugas - 1st in Duet Impromptu

Jordan Attales - 5th in Extemporaneous Speaking

André Courville - 4th in Extemporaneous Speaking

André Courville - 4th in Student Congress (House)

Jules Guidry - 2nd in Student Congress (House)

Kay Manuel - 5th in Original Oratory

Mac Cormier - 2nd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Allyson Abadie - 3rd in Humorous Interpretation

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 3rd in Duo Reading

Jasmine Chizer and Kali Bernard - 6th in Duo Reading

Jon Melancon - 1st in Declamation with straight 1's through the tournament

Nick Chu and Reagan Martin - 2nd in Duet Impromptu

Jordan Attales - Quarterfinals Debate

Reagan Martin - Quarterfinals Novice Debate

Hannah Marks - Quarterfinals Novice Debate

 

November 21 - 22, 2008 - Barbe High School

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Student Congress

Jordan Attales - 1st in Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Lincoln Douglas Debate

 

December 5 -6, 2008 - Abbeville High School

TCH captured 1st Place Sweepstakes

Hillary Bonhomme - 1st in Dramatic Interpretation

Kasie Dugas - Forensic Award

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Senior Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Student Congress

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Original Oratory

Jon Melancon - 1st in Declamation

Kasie Dugas & Jon Melancon - 1st in Public Forum Debate

Jasmine Chizer - 2nd in Junior Oral Interpretation

Nick Chu - 2nd in Junior Extemporaneous Speaking

Hillary Bonhomme - 3rd in Junior Oral Interpretation

Reagan Martin - 3rd in Junior Extemporaneous Speaking

Jordan Attales - 3rd in Senior Extemporaneous Speaking

Allyson Abadie and Jordan Attales - 3rd in Public Forum Debate

 

December 12 -13, 2008 - Comeaux High School

TCH captured 1st Place Sweepstakes

Kasie Dugas - Forensic Award

Jacob Broussard - Thespian Award

Jacob Broussard - 1st in Oral Interpretation

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Original Oratory

Reagan Martin - 1st in Junior Extemporaneous Speaking

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 1st in Duo Reading

Catherine Ashy - 1st in Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jordan Attales - 1st in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jacob Broussard - 2nd in Humorous Interpretation

Kay Manuel - 2nd in Original Oratory

Jon Melancon - 2nd in Declamation

Reagan Martin - 2nd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

André Courville - 2nd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Student Congress

Jules Guidry - 2nd in Student Congress

Gerard Ducharme - 3rd in Oral Interpretation

Mac Cormier - 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Nick Chu - 3rd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Elizabeth Hautot - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jules Guidry - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jordan Attales - 3rd in Student Congress

Demi Letchworth and Jon Melancon - 4th in Duo Reading

Gerard Ducharme and Michael Dubose - 4th in Duo Reading

 

January 16 -17, 2009 - St. Thomas More High School

TCH captured 1st Place Overall Sweepstakes

Jacob Broussard - Thespian Award

Jasmine Chizer - 1st in Oral Interpretation

Jean-Paul Abshire - 1st in Oral Interpretation

Jacob Broussard - 1st in Dramatic Interpretation

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Original Oratory

Jacob Broussard - 1st in Humorous Interpretation

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 1st in Duo Reading

Hillary Bonhomme - 2nd in Dramatic Interpretation

Jordan Attales - 2nd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Gerard Ducharme and Jean-Paul Abshire - 2nd in Duo Reading

Jules Guidry - 2nd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kasie Dugas - 2nd in Student Congress

Reagan Martin - 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Jon Melancon - 3rd in Declamation

Gerard Ducharme and Jean-Paul Abshire - 3rd in Duet Acting

Reagan Martin - 3rd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jules Guidry - 3rd in Student Congress

 

January 23 -24, 2009 - Northwestern Louisiana University

TCH captured 1st Place Overall Sweepstakes

Jules Guidry - Forensic Award

Judd Prioux - Thespian Award

Judd Prioux - 1st in Oral Interpretation

Jules Guidry - 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking

Judd Prioux - 1st in Dramatic Interpretation

Jules Guidry - 1st in Lincoln Douglas Debate

Kali Bernard and Jasmine Chizer - 1st in Duo Reading

Demi Letchworth - 2nd in Oral Interpretation

Michael Dubose - 2nd in Humorous Interpretation

Jon Melancon - 3rd in Oral Interpretation

Catherine Ashy - 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking

Reagan Martin - 3rd in Lincoln Douglas Debate

Hillary Bonhomme and Demi Letchworth - 3rd in Duo Reading

 

February 14, 2009 - Cecilia High School

TCH captured 3rd Place Overall Sweepstakes

Caroline Myers - 3rd in Declamation

Chris Ardoin - 3rd in Oratory

 

February 6 -7, 2009 - Kaplan High School

André Courville - 1st in Extemporaneous Speaking

André Courville - 2nd in Student Congres

André Courville - 3rd in Lincoln Douglas Debate

 

February 20 -21, 2009 - Acadiana High School

TCH captured 1st Place Overall Sweepstakes

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Student Congress

Kasie Dugas - 1st in Senior Extemporaneous Speaking

Jean Paul Abshire - 1st in Senior Interpretation

Jon Melancon - 1st in Declamation

Jacob Broussard - 1st in Humorous Interpretation

Allyson Abadie - 1st in Dramatic Interpretation

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 1st in Duo Reading

Mac Cormier and Nick Chu - 1st in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Mac Cormier and Nick Chu - 2nd in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jazmine Chizer and Kali Bernard - 2nd in Duo Reading

Judd Prioux - 2nd in Dramatic Interpretation

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Caroline Myers - 3rd in Junior Oral Interpretation

Jazmine Chizer - 3rd in Senior Interpretation

Shelley Stroud and Caroline Myers - 4th in Duo Reading

 

March 6-7, 2009 - CFL District at St. Thomas More High School

The following students qualified for the National Catholic Forensic League Tournament

Jordan Attales & Mac Cormier - Extemporaneous Speaking

Kasie Dugas - Original Oratory

Gerard Ducharme - Oral Interpretation

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - Duo Reading

Hannah Marks & Catherine Ashy - Public Forum

Nick Chu & Reagan Martin -Public Forum

Jules Guidry, André Courville,  & Chris Ardoin - Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Jon Melancon - Declamation

Kay Manuel - 1st alternate in Oratory

Judd Prioux - 1st alternate in Oral Interpretation

 

March 13-14, 2009 - NFL District at Acadiana High School

Congrats to the Speech and Debate Team for getting 3rd in Sweeps at the District National Forensic League Qualifying Tournament held at Acadiana High School this past weekend. Those who placed 1st or 2nd in an event are qualified to compete at the National Forensic League Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama.

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - Duo 

Kasie Dugas - International Extemp

Jordan Attales - US Extemp

André Courville placed 5th in the State for NFL points

Teurlings also received the revolving NFL trophy for achieving over a total 5000 NFL points over the course of multiple years of dedication and hard work

 

March 26-28, 2009 - Louisiana State Speech and Debate Tournament of Champions

at Lafayette High School

Jordan Attales - Part of the All State Extemp Team

Jacob Broussard - 2nd in Humorous Interpretation

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Extemp

Kasie Dugas - 3rd in Advanced Lincoln Douglas Debate

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 4th in Duo Interpretation

Allyson Abadie and Jacob Broussard - 3rd in Duet Acting

Jules Guidry - 3rd in Student Congress

 

 

 

 

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School Play Information

 

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

 

February 12 - 15, 2009

Angelle Hall

Director: Bob McDonner

Producer: Josette Surratt

 

CAST

NARRATOR

JOSEPH

POTIPHAR

MRS. POTIPHAR

PHAROAH

ANGEL

JACOB

BUTLER

BAKER

POTIPHAR GIRLS

 

NAPTHALI

SIMEON

BENJAMIN

DAN

LEVI

GAD

ISAACHAR

ASHER

ZEBULUN

REUBEN

JUDAH

ONE MORE ANGEL SOLOISTS

CANNAN DAYS SOLOISTS

BENJAMIN CALYPSO SOLOISTS

WOMEN'S CHORUS/WIVES

 

 

 

MEN'S CHORUS/BROTHERS

 

 

 

CHILDREN'S CHORUS

 

Brittany Morvant & Martee Roy

Jean Paul Abshire & Jacob Broussard

Nicholas Chu

Samantha Doré

Kevin Melancon

Haylee Guidry & Beth Comeaux

Bruce Baudier

Anthony Mikhael & Harry Rosenberg

Judd Prioux & Stephen Salopek

Hillary Bonhomme, Annie Champagne, Beth Comeaux,

Haylee Guidry, Kay Manuel, Blair Olivier

Anthony Mikhael

Sam Schexnailder

Nicholas Chu

Ty Hebert

Ethan Conques

Gerard Ducharme

Judd Prioux

Anthony Triche

Jesse Broussard

Dannyn Zerangue

Kevin Melancon

Judd Prioux & Anthony Mikhael

Gerard Ducharme & Anthony Triche

Stephen Salopek, Harry Rosenberg, Sam Schexnailder, Ty Hebert

Renée Angelle, Catherine Ashy, Amanda Barry,

Hillary Bonhomme, Annie Champagne, Jasmine Chizer,

Beth Comeaux, Samantha Doré, Kasie Dugas,

Haylee Guidry, Kay Manuel, Blair Olivier, Lauren Trosclair

Jesse Broussard, Nicholas Chu, Ethan Conques, Gerard Ducharme,

Ty Hebert, Kevin Melancon, Anthony Mikhael, Judd Prioux,

Harry Rosenberg, Stephen Salopek, Sam Schexnailder,

Anthony Triche, Dannyn Zerangue

Jacques Abshire, Caroline Angelle, Brooke Badeaux, Brie Baudier,

Olivia Broussard, Gabrielle Caillier, Claire Champagne,

Lexie Comeaux, Caitlin Davis, Kenzie Dupont, Morgan Fontenot,

Patrick Fontenot, Alex Franks, Emilie Hebert, Lexi Hebert,

Rani Hebert, McKenzie Melancon, Landon Roberts, Allison Stephens,

Gavin Stephens, Celia Theriot

 

 

Admission: $10.00 for Adults and $5.00 for Students

Angelle Hall - UL Lafayette Campus

 

A DVD of the play will be available from BéBé Video Productions.

To order a copy, please visit: www.BeBeVideoProductions.com/products

 

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School Play Archive

 

 

1999 - Fame (1st production)

2000 - Little Shop of Horrors

2001 - Godspell

2002 - Into The Woods

2003 - Grease  (Click here to view video)

2004 - A Chorus Line

2005 - Lucky Stiff

2006 - The Wizard of OZ  Click Here for Photos!

2007 - The Secret Garden  Click Here for Photos!

2008 - Suessical the Musical  Click Here for Photos!

2009 - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Click Here for Photos!

 

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